Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Kenyatta University Law Lecturing Jobs in Kenya


Kenyatta University wishes to recruit qualified and dedicated applicants to fill the following vacant positions

School of Law

Professor

Applicants must be holders of a PhD degree in Law from a recognized University and have at Least a Second Class Honors in Bachelor of Laws degree or its equivalent.

In addition applicants must have the following:
  • Twelve (12) years of university teaching as Lecturer and above, at Least five (5) of which as fuLL time Associate Professor
  • Successfully supervised at (east four (4) Masters students and at (east two (2) PhD students since being appointed as Associate Professor
  • At Least four (4) articles in refereed journals, since being appointed as Associate Professor
  • Evidence of successfully applying for a grant either individually or as a group since being appointed as Associate Professor
  • Evidence of active participation in departmental activities and good quality teaching
  • Evidence of attendance and contribution at Learning conferences, seminars or workshops
Associate Professor

Applicants must be holders of a PhD degree in Law or its equivalent from a recognized University and have at Least a Second Class Honors in Bachelor of Laws degree.

In addition applicants must have the following:
  • Eight (8) years of university teaching, four (4) of which as full time Senior Lecturer
  • Successfully supervised at Least four (4) Master students and one (1 ) PhD student, since being appointed Senior Lecturer
  • At least four (4) articles in refereed journals since being appointed as Senior Lecturer
  • Evidence of successfully applying for a grant either individually or as a group since being appointed as Senior Lecturer
  • Evidence of active participation in departmental activities and good quality teaching
  • Evidence of attendance and contribution at Learning conferences, seminars or workshops
Senior Lecturer

Applicants must be holders of a PhD degree in Law from a recognized University and have at least a Second Class Honors in Bachelor of Laws degree.

In addition applicants must have the following:
  • At least five (5) years of university teaching, three (3) of which as full time Lecturer
  • At least three (3) articles in refereed Journals since being appointed Lecturer
  • Successful supervision of at least three (3) Masters students
  • Evidence of applying for a grant either individually or as a group since being appointed as Lecturer
  • Evidence of active participation in departmental activities and good quality teaching
  • Evidence of attendance and contribution at Learning conferences, seminars or workshops
Lecturer

Applicants must be holders of at least Master of Laws degree from a recognized University and have at least a Second Class Honors (Upper Division) in Bachelor of Laws degree.

In addition applicants must have registered for PhD degree and shown satisfactory progress.

Tutorial Fellow

Applicants must be holders of Master of Laws degree in the related field from a recognized University and have at Least a Second Class Honors (Upper Division) in Bachelor of Laws degree. 

In addition applicants must also be prepared to pursue a PhD degree in their area of specialization.
 
Teaching experience will be an added advantage.

Terms Of Service:

The terms of service for the teaching posts of Lecturers and above include membership to a Pension Scheme, a generous Medical Scheme, a House Allowance and a Commuting Allowance
 
The application Letter should give full details of Educational and Professional qualifications, Work Experience, Present Post and Salary, applicant’s telephone number and E-mail address; copies of certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) Referees who are up-to-date with the applicant’s competence and area of specialization. 

Applicants should request their Referees to write immediately and directly to the undersigned.

The applications and letters from the referees should reach the undersigned not later than Friday, 7th December 2012.

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. 0. BOX 43844 - 00100
Nairobi.
Website: www.ku.ac.ke